When you join KPMG Ireland, you are joining a community of over 4,200 employees who collectively work together, both in person and virtually, to achieve their full potential.
We are known as an organisation who want you to come as you are and do work that truly matters. Joining KPMG Ireland is an opportunity to enhance your career, not only in the work that you enjoy doing, but equally through the global connections that you make, the lifelong learning that you can accomplish and the chance to make your mark.
SAP ECP Consultant – Ireland/UK Payroll
Location: Dublin, as part of our hybrid working model.
Grade: Associate Director/Director
Contract type: Permanent
A snapshot of your peer group
Minimum 5+ years of experience in SAP HCM/ECP with at least 2 full-cycle implementations of ECP.
Strong knowledge of Ireland and/or UK payroll legislation, statutory payments, and reporting.
Experience with SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central integration.
Proficient in payroll configuration including schemas, rules, wage types, and PCRs.
Ability to troubleshoot payroll issues and provide effective solutions.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Experience working in a client‑facing consulting environment.
Preferred Qualifications
SAP Certification in ECP or SuccessFactors EC.
Experience with BIB (Business Integration Builder) and Point‑to‑Point Integration.
Familiarity with GDPR and data privacy regulations in payroll processing.
Experience in working with multinational clients or shared service environments.
Your responsibilities and achievements will evolve as you enhance your career with us. Here is what you can initially expect
Lead and support SAP ECP implementations for Ireland/UK payroll.
Configure payroll schemas, rules, wage types, and other payroll elements.
Collaborate with SAP SuccessFactors EC consultants to ensure seamless integration.
Conduct payroll testing, parallel runs, and reconciliation.
Provide post‑go‑live support and issue resolution.
Liaise with clients to gather requirements and provide expert guidance.
Prepare functional specifications and work with technical teams for custom developments.
Ensure compliance with local payroll legislation and statutory reporting.
Train end‑users and provide documentation.
Discover How KPMG Can Enrich Your Life Beyond Your Career
Benefits Tailored for You
At KPMG, we understand that life is multifaceted. That’s why we offer a flexible benefits package designed to support your unique lifestyle. Our benefits include:
Discounted Health Insurance: Prioritise your well‑being with our health insurance options.
Additional Annual Leave: Purchase extra leave to spend more time with friends and family or to travel.
Enhanced Family Leave: Enjoy more time with your family with our generous leave options.
Emergency Childcare Cover: For times when your regular childcare plans fall through
Social Events: Connect and network with colleagues through our engaging social events.
Early Finish Fridays: Start your weekends early on bank holidays and during the summer.
Relocation Assistance: Smooth your transition if you’re moving to Ireland.
Learning & Development: Access our extensive supports, including LinkedIn Learning, to grow your skills.
We also offer a variety of flexible working options to help you balance your professional and personal life.
Career Progression with Continuous Support
From the moment you join KPMG, you’ll receive dedicated support from your performance manager to enhance your skills. Our award‑winning Business School provides continuous learning opportunities to deepen your expertise.
We stand out as the only Big Four firm to announce promotions four times a year, offering you frequent opportunities for career advancement.
Commitment to Inclusion & Diversity
Inclusion, diversity, and equity are at the heart of KPMG. We celebrate diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and we’re committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment at every level. Our goal is to attract and retain the best talent by building a culture where everyone can achieve their potential. Learn more about our commitment here - https://kpmg.com/ie/en/home/about/inclusion-diversity-equity.html
Ready to Join Us
If you meet most of the criteria, we encourage you to apply by submitting your CV. KPMG is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from people of all backgrounds. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process if needed. Necessary arrangements can be made at interview stage to accommodate the needs of candidates with disabilities.
For any specific queries about the role, please contact Shauna Maguire.
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Please note that agency assistance is not required for this position.
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